On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 04:01:36PM -0400, Bryan Schumaker wrote: > On 06/27/2011 08:42 AM, Bryan Schumaker wrote: > > On 06/23/2011 03:55 PM, J. Bruce Fields wrote: > >> On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 02:13:22PM -0400, Bryan Schumaker wrote: > >>> I have been looking at adding fault injection to the NFS server in order > >>> to test the client's state manager and recovery threads. Simulating > >>> errors on the server seems like the easiest way to guarentee that > >>> specific errors happen, and happen when we tell them to. > >>> > >>> This patch uses debugfs to add a simple framework for fault injection to > >>> the server. This framework is a config option, and can be enabled > >>> through CONFIG_NFSD_FAULT_INJECTION. Assuming you have debugfs mounted > >>> to /sys/debug, a set of files will be created in /sys/debug/nfsd/. > >>> Writing to any of these files will cause the corresponding action and > >>> write a log entry to dmesg. > >>> > >>> Changes in v2: > >>> - Replaced "forget all state owners" with "forget all open owners" > >>> - Include fs/nfsd/fault_inject.c in the patch > >>> > >>> Suggestions? Comments? > >> > >> If this is still the most recent version of the patch, and if you can > >> confirm that this has been tried and found useful for testing the > >> client, then I'll go ahead and apply for 3.1. > > > > Yes, this is the most recent version of the patch. It is part of my Jenkins setup, but I haven't been running it on a regular basis recently. > > Trond and I just talked about more things to add in for fault injection, so I'll hopefully have a new version sometime in the near future. OK, I'll hold off applying this for now. --b. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
